Valeska Gert visiting professorship
The Valeska Gert guest professorship for dance and performance has existed since the 2006/2007 winter semester at the Institute for Theater Studies at the Free University of Berlin . It is jointly supported by the FU, the German Academic Exchange Service and the Berlin Academy of the Arts . It is named after the German avant-garde dancer and choreographer Valeska Gert . The artistic professorship is a central component of the international master’s course in dance studies, which was established by Gabriele Brandstetter . For each semester an international dance or performance artist is invited to work with dance studies students . The resulting choreographies will be presented in a final presentation at the Academy of Arts.
List of visiting professors
Descending by years
- Summer semester 2019: Navtej Johar
- Winter semester 2018/2019: Yasmeen Godder
- Summer semester 2018: Nora Amin
- Winter semester 2017/2018: Lia Rodrigues
- Summer semester 2017: Mette Ingvartsen
- Winter semester 2016/2017: Meg Stuart
- Summer semester 2016: Deborah Hay
- Winter semester 2015/2016: Joachim Schloemer
- Summer semester 2015: Robyn Orlin
- Winter semester 2014/2015: Koffi Kôkô
- Summer semester 2014: Xavier Le Roy
- Winter semester 2013/2014: Emma Lew Thomas
- Summer semester 2013: Anna Huber
- Winter semester 2012/2013: Thomas Hauert
- Summer semester 2012: Janez Janša
- Winter semester 2011/2012: Laurent Chétouane
- Summer semester 2011: Cesc Gelabert
- Winter semester 2010/2011: Jonathan Burrows
- Summer semester 2010: Rosemary Butcher
- Winter semester 2009/2010: Maricel Alvarez and Emilio García Wehbi
- Summer semester 2009: Xavier Le Roy
- Winter semester 2008/2009: Rudi Laermans
- Summer semester 2008: Mark Franko
- Winter semester 2007/2008: Anna Huber
- Summer semester 2007: Amos Hetz
- Winter semester 2006/2007: Michael Laub
Web links
- Valeska Gert Visiting Professorship for Dance and Performance, FU
- Valeska Gert visiting professorship, Academy of the Arts
Individual evidence
- ↑ Erika Fischer Lichte: Theater Studies at the Free University of Berlin . In: Karol Kubicki, Siegward Lönnendonker (ed.): The ancient and art studies at the Free University of Berlin , V&R Unipress, 1st edition 2015, ISBN 978-3-8471-0427-8 , p. 83